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What is the suggestion for hiv and std testing after a significant exposure to completely rule our infection? when can i do test ?
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Within 2-3 weeks: also get checked for all other possible STDs if having unprotected intercourse. The gift wrapped answer is condoms if all tests are negative.
Answered 2/28/2017
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